Job description
- Salary: £73,313 - £81,562
- Hours: Full time 37 hours per week
- Contract: Permanent
We are looking for a Head of Children's Quality Assurance & Performance to join Slough Children First.
You will be a central member of our Senior Management Team leading our Quality Assurance and Performance service within SCF. You will oversee the leadership of the Safeguarding, Independent Reviewing and Child Protection Conference service ensuring that good quality reviewing and oversight arrangements are in place to support our children.
You will provide support to the local Safeguarding Partnership. The post holder will lead the Children’s Services Quality Assurance programme and will develop and lead on our performance framework ensuring that there are clear lines of sight into practice. You will report regularly to senior leaders and various multi-agency forum. You will ensure high quality performance information and data is available across the service to support practice and improvement. You will lead the performance team and provide a clear analysis of data to support decision making at strategic level.
If you’re looking for a new challenge and want to be part of an exciting journey to turn children’s services around in Slough then come and join us. In return, we can offer you:
- training and development opportunities
- agile working supported by technology
- flexible working policies
- friendly working environment and great colleagues
Slough is one of the most diverse places in the country outside of London and a great place to live or work. In fact it's the best place to live or work according to a survey by Glassdoor. Pleasant environments, above average salaries and a lower cost of living, mean an increased quality of life for employees. We're also one of the most accessible places to be, nestled on the corner of the M25, M4 and M40, and less than 20 minutes by train to Central London.
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The deadline for submitted applications is 09 October 2023.